not have much to say vs anything to say

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings and contexts. 'Not have much to say' implies a lack of things to talk about or a limited amount of topics to discuss. On the other hand, 'anything to say' suggests a broader scope, indicating the ability to speak about any topic.

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not have much to say

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate a limited amount of topics to discuss.

This phrase is used when someone does not have many things to talk about or when they are not very talkative in a specific situation.

Examples:

I don't have much to say about the topic as I'm not very familiar with it.
She seemed quiet and didn't have much to say during the meeting.

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He's in prison, Alyona. He does not have much to say.
I do not have much to say about the resolution, but I think it is becoming increasingly clear that the European Union needs to equip itself with stronger legal instruments for the enforcement of fundamental rights.
She may not have much to say, Neal, not to me.
Relevant texts in the Belgrade Act mainly deal with captains and engineers and do not have much to say on lower ranking crew.

Alternatives:

not have a lot to talk about
not have many topics to discuss
not have much to discuss

anything to say

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the ability to speak about any topic.

This phrase is used when inviting someone to share their thoughts or opinions on any subject, indicating that they are free to speak about anything.

Examples:

Do you have anything to say about the new project proposal?
Feel free to speak up if you have anything to say during the discussion.

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Let him talk now if he has anything to say.
Neither of you have anything to say.
If you have anything to say, come out.
I haven't anything to say.
I don't really have anything to say.
I don't have anything to say, Rachael.
Gandhi did not have anything to say reporters the day when India celebrates its independence.
I believe I don't have anything to say.
I don't have anything to say before the camera.
I just don't have anything to say.
If you have anything to say call Comrade Bartsch.
Your boss have anything to say?
I don't have anything to say to a psychologist.
And I don't got anything to say to anybody.
I didn't have anything to say.
I have not anything to say.
Tom didn't have anything to say on that subject.
I simply don't have anything to say.
I don't have anything to say either.
Unless Mr Bruton has anything to say?

Alternatives:

anything you want to share
anything on your mind
anything you'd like to add

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